On 24 Nov 07, my father William C. passed away at Ogden. Dad was involved in the Utah Central as our Board Chairman. He was a part of us from the 1991 until...
Sorry for your loss Don, I can relate as both my wife and I lost our mothers this past summer. Best wishes for you. David Epling FRRS/WPRM Webmaster WPRM...
Here is wishing a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to the group. I appreciate your condolances regarding the loss of my father. As we move forward into...
They kept the high hoods! COOL! What is the switch engine that is coming? David ... From: don.mnrr To: JSS2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007...
We are still officially searching for a unit, however, the list of candidates is growing shorter. All are rear cab, something on the line of a SW-1200. Now...
"don.mnrr" <don.mnrr@...> wrote: But Don, Didn't you see the DS-4-4-10 that SMS rebuilt and did in Pennsy colors??? An S-12 redone in SP would triple the...
I'm sure Don is aware of it, but there is a S-12 not far removed from Lakeview that may or may not be available. I don't know how well it runs, however... ...
I've never run one but an S12 would be very cool! Or a 70- tonner! Aaron ... from Lakeview that may or may not be available. I don't know how well it runs,...
I have a friend in KF for the day and he would like to know where the MNRR will begin work. He did a check from KF down to Stronghold and didn't see any power...
For those of you that don't know me (many of you do), I own (and hopefully will get open soon in Sutherlin Oregon) the OTM (Oregon Transportation Museum). Are...
My sense is that the bulk of the collection is not going anywhere anytime soon. Fred Kepner's lawyer is Martin Hansen of the Frances Hansen Martin law firm in...
I asked about Kepner's equipment and this is the answer i got this morning. As usual, for the condition of the 105 and others, his price suggested is far...
Recently, the crane and outfit car as well as one of the old heavyweight MOW cars that used to be stored in the KFalls UP yard was moved by MNRR out to...
Back in the late 70's I was offered the then two McCloud Harriman cars; and the open air excursion flatcar; at a rediculous low price (and I was broke). When...
The Daylight painted car is indeed used as a crew facility. The car is owned by UP and they were very protective of it a couple of years ago; meaning they...
Don- The McCloud River donated the two cars to the Dunsmuir Chamber of Commerce. The local SP officials agreed to handle the cars "under the table". An SP...
Well, now we need to see which one of us heard the true story as to what happened to the other car. Was it sent into the mountains near Dunsmuir, or out to...
I was wondering how much snow the Modoc line is getting, as it appears according to trainorders.com posts, that spreaders from Bend, Oakridge, K Falls and...
The MNR has been receiving heavy amounts of snow, however, it varies by location. I began to receive snow reports at 0500 yesterday from Lakeview, followed by...
"don.mnrr" <don.mnrr@...> wrote: Yuh know Don, I get a smile every time I see one of your reports. If the big guys had the same courtesy their PR budgets...
Don, Thanks for the snowfall totals. Kyle and I are discussing a plan to head your way Friday. Would there be an inbound train to Kalamath Falls, or would...
I will second the thanks for your updates and insights. We appreciate them. If MNRR does need a flanger...is that something that you have on hand or would you...
MNR is still experiencing a heavy snow event, which is forecast to continue through Sunday. As of midnight, 10 JAN, Tule Lake has about 8" on the ground....
While this post is about another shortline in the region, JSS2 members are most invited to join us next Saturday. The March gathering will be in southern...
To all, Yesterday, 1/11, Matt Adams and I went out to check out what we could find moving out on the Modoc Line. Almost got to Canby when we came across the...
